If you are one of those who don’t mind getting a bit rainy wet, then these 20 places worth a visit during the rainy season in India are ready to drink hot coffee with a hot pakoda.

              The hills and mountains are lush with lush vegetation, lush lakes, waterfall sceneries in the sky make you fall in love with Incredible India. And you certainly get a good experience with the beauty of the rainforest.

             Therefore, before embarking on a trip we ask you to read the weather forecast first before planning a trip to any of these places.

Top 20 places to visit in India during this monsoon

1. Lonavala, Maharastra


Temperature: 25°C

Weather: Pleasant climate, Low to medium rainfall

Attraction:  Enjoy the extensive view of a stream flowing by at the cliff top called The Tiger point and relish in the tranquility of Karla caves built by the Buddhist monks around 3rd to 2nd century BC. There’s a famous waterfall near Bushi dam which is a very popular spot for all the monsoon lovers.

Ideal For: Nature lovers

Things to Do:  Trekking, sightseeing, horse ride, camping

Souvenirs:  Wooden mementos, Chikki – a local sweet made of peanut or cashew and sugar.

Google Maps Link: click here 

2. Goa, Goa


Temperature: - 30°C

Weather:  Hot climate with medium to high rainfall

Attraction: hiking at Dudhsagar Waterfalls, Aguda fort, dolphin show, and cruise at the beautiful sea, royal casino, and water sport at Baga Beach.

Ideal For: beach lovers, party animals, honeymooners, nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts

Things to Do: trekking, heritage tour, shopping, birdwatching, jet skiing, scuba

Souvenirs: Feni (alcohol, made by cashew fruit), cashew nuts

Google Maps Link: click here 

 

3. Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu


Temperature:  22°C

Weather: climate is pleasant with low to medium rainfall

Attraction: Berijam Lake, manmade Kodai Lake surrounding by rocks and trees, the scenic view of the hills at Palni hills.

Ideal For: Nature Lovers

Things to Do: Trekking, sightseeing, and boating

Souvenirs: handmade brass and leather items

Google Maps Link: click here 


4. Andaman and Nikobar Islands


Temperature: 35°C

Weather: climate is pleasant with medium to high rainfall

Attraction: History of the Cellular Jail, Havelock island for scuba diving, snorkeling, jet skiing and surfing at little Andaman.

Ideal For: beach lovers, honeymooners, adventure enthusiasts, nature lover

Things To Do: snorkeling, scuba, jet skiing, sight-seeing, trekking

Souvenirs: handmade shell ornaments and jewelry, Decorative bamboo goods

Google Maps Link: click here 

 

5. Coorg, Karnataka


Temperature: 16°C

Weather: climate is pleasant low cold with low to medium rainfall

Attraction: Pushpagiri wild life sanctuary, hiking at Kotabetta, Jog falls 2nd highest in India.

Ideal For: nature lovers

Things To Do: coffee plantation tour, horse riding, trekking, elephant interaction, bird watching

Souvenirs: famous croog wine and coffee

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6. Munnar, Kerala


Temperature: 20°C

Weather: wonderful climate with medium to high rainfall

Attraction: Anamudi highest peak of Western Ghats, Devikulam lakes, Attukal waterfalls.

Ideal For: nature lovers, honeymooners

Things to do: trekking, plantation tour, bird watching, sightseeing

Souvenirs: fabulas tea and varity of spices

Google Maps Link: click here  

 

7. Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir


Temperature: (10°C)

Weather: cold with pleasant climate, medium to high rainfall

Attraction: Ladakh Festival Tour, Pangong Lake, narrow enchanted lake in Tibetan, play with snow at Changla pass, seek blessings at the Thiksey monastery.

Ideal For: road trip, adventure enthusiasts, culture-vulture

Things to Do: bike rides, sight-seeing, wildlife viewing, monastery visit

Souvenirs: Tibetan handicrafts and rugs

Google Maps Link: click here 

 

8. Udaipur, Rajasthan


Temperature: 30°C

Weather: pleasant hot weather with low to medium rainfall

Attraction: monsoon palace, Lake Palace, Fateh Sagar Lake, know the glorious past of the indian raja maharajas at the city palace.

Ideal For: heritage lovers, honeymooners

Things To Do: sight-seeing, boating

Souvenirs: Rajasthani miniature paintings, Bandhani print sarees

Google Maps Link: click here 

 

9. Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh


Temperature: 20°C

Weather: beautiful cool climate with low to high rain fall

Attraction: spot exquisite flora and wildlife at pin valley national park, calmness and peaceful atmosphere of the Lhalung Monastery.

Ideal For: nature lover, wildlife viewing, nature lovers

Things to Do: fire camping, wildlife viewing

Souvenirs: local jewelry, wool shawls, juicy apple

Google Maps Link: click here 

 

10. Shillong, Meghalaya


Temperature: 15°C

Weather: climate is pleasant cool with medium to high rainfall

Attraction: David Scott trail is an old trekking route that is counted amongst the most famous ones in Meghalaya.

Ideal For: honeymooners, nature lovers, sight-seeing, adventures wildlife enthusiasts, culture-vulture

Things to Do: Wildlife viewing, trekking, boating

Souvenirs: shawls and stoles

Google Maps Link: click here 

 

11. Pondicherry, Pondicherry


Temperature: 26°C

Weather: climate is not too cold and too hot with low to medium rainfall

Attraction: walk along the pristine serene yet wild beaches, delectable French delicacies.

Ideal For: Honeymooners, beach lovers, families

Things To Do: scuba diving, café hopping, meditation, partying, shopping

Souvenirs: Fabrics and pottery

Google Maps Link: click here 

 

12. Darjeeling, West Bengal


Temperature: 18°C

Weather: climate stays pleasant cooled with medium to heavy rainfall

Attraction: Darjeeling monastery, adventure sports, rangeet valley, passenger cable car, authentic Darjeeling tea.

Ideal For: honeymooners, nature lovers, families

Things to Do: toy train ride, tea plantation visit, monastery visit, shopping

Souvenirs: carpets, world famous tea, hand knitted items

Google Maps Link: click here 


13. Pushkar, Rajasthan


Temperature: 25°C

Weather: beautiful climate with low to medium rainfall.

Attraction: camel rides, desert camping and sightseeing.

Ideal For: Honeymooners, families, culture-vulture

Things to Do: hot air ballooning, camel safari, jeep safari, hiking, sightseeing, shopping.

Souvenirs: handicrafts

Google Maps Link:- click here 

 

14. Ranikhet, Uttarakhand


Temperature:  12°C

Weather: wonderful cold climate with low to medium rainfall

Attraction: endangered animals especially Asiatic black bear, snow leopard and birds, valley of flowers.

Ideal For: nature lovers, wildlife adventure, honeymooners, families

Things To Do: trekking, temple hopping

Souvenirs: decorative candles

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15. Wayanad, Kerala

Temperature: 18°C

Weather: pleasant slightly cool climate with low to medium rainfall

Attraction: edakkal caves, kuruva island, chembra peaks, banasura sagar dam, pookode lake

Ideal For: wildlife enthusiasts, nature lover, honeymooners, families

Things To Do: plantation tour, camping, nature walks, trekking, wildlife.

Souvenirs: juicy honey, fresh spices

Google Maps Link: click here 

 

16. Mount Abu, Rajasthan



Temperature: 20°C

Weather: amazing climate with medium rainfall

Attraction: boating in the lakes, sightseeing with trekking, relax under the beautiful weather.

Ideal For: nature lovers, honeymooners

Things To Do: boating, sightseeing

Souvenirs: beautiful bangles and sarees

Google Maps Link: click here 

 

17. Jog Falls, Karnataka


Temperature: 28°C

Weather: pleasant weather with medium to high rainfall

Attraction: dabbe falls, linganamakki dam, thyvare koppa lion and tiger reserve, sharavati river, tunga anicut dam.

Ideal For: nature lover, honeymooners, wildlife enthusiasts

Things to do: nature walks, bird watching

Souvenirs:- local handicrafts and paintings

Google Maps Link: - click here  

 

18. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh


Temperature: 30°C

Weather: slightly hotter climate with medium to high rainfall

Attraction: riverside cenotaphs, Jahangir palace, raj Praveen mahal, phool bagh.

Ideal For: History-buff

Things to Do: Sightseeing, Boating

Souvenirs: Gemstones, Beaded Chains

Google Maps Link: click here 

 

19. Kutch, Gujarat


Temperature: 25°C

Weather: pleasant climate with very less rainfall.

Attraction: ran of kutch, kutch wildlife sanctuary, dholavira, kutch museum, bustard sanctuary, mandvi beach, aaina mahal, hamirsar lake, prag mahal.

Ideal For: Culture enthusiasts

Things to Do: Sightseeing, Camping

Souvenirs: Copper bells, Rogan art

Google Maps Link: click here  

 

20. Alibag, Maharastra


Temperature: 30°C

Weather: Beautiful climate with low to medium rainfall.

Attraction: Alibag Beach, Murud Beach, Kuluda Fort, Khanderi, 150 years old Magnetic Observatory.

Ideal For: Beach lovers, Nature enthusiast, Culture

Things to Do: Banana ride, Horse ride, Jet skiing

Souvenirs: Kholapuri Chappal, Seafood

Google Maps Link: click here  

 

         We really wish we could have a holiday in these places and enjoy the glory of the big rains. However, there is always the next time. If you enjoyed this article, let us know in the comments below which of these is your favorite hurricane. Until then, stay safe and keep planning!